"Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
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Verse Deuteronomy 9:5. _FOR THE WICKEDNESS OF THESE NATIONS_] So then
it was not by any _sovereign_ act of God that these people were cast
out, but for their _wickedness_; they had transgressed the l...
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5. WARNING AGAINST SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS AND THEIR PREVIOUS FAILURES
Chapter S 9:1-10:11
_ 1. The warning (Deuteronomy 9:1)_
2. The failures of the past (Deuteronomy 9:7)
3. The intercession of Moses...
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DEUTERONOMY 9:1_ a_. Israel's victory over the Canaanites due to the
wickedness of their foes and Yahweh's promise.
Deuteronomy 9:6. stiffnecked: lit. hard, _i.e._ obstinate, of neck
(Exodus 32:9). T...
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NOT. Compare Titus 3:5. Rom 11:6. 2 Timothy 1:9.
THY FATHERS. All three named in connection with the oath....
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_dost thou go in to possess_ Characteristic of the Sg. passages.
_the wickedness of these nations wickedness_the direct opposite of
_righteousness_; in disputes as to justice the _wicked_is the man wh...
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DISCOURSE: 198
AGAINST SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS AND SELF-CONCEIT
Deuteronomy 9:4. _Speak not thou in thine heart, after that the Lord
thy God hath cast them out from before thee, saying, For my
righteousne...
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b. HOW TO PREVENT THE THREAT (Deuteronomy 9:1 to Deuteronomy 11:21)
(1) BY A REALISTIC SELF-EVALUATION (Deuteronomy 9:1 to Deuteronomy
10:11)
(Moses rehearses the story of the two tables of stone and...
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_NOT FOR THY RIGHTEOUSNESS, OR FOR THE UPRIGHTNESS OF THINE HEART,
DOST THOU GO TO POSSESS THEIR LAND: BUT FOR THE WICKEDNESS OF THESE
NATIONS THE LORD THY GOD DOTH DRIVE THEM OUT FROM BEFORE THEE, AN...
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PRACTICAL EXHORTATIONS (CONTINUED)
The rebellions and provocations of the wilderness are recalled, to
show the people that it is not of their own merit that they are to
inherit the promises, nor by t...
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 9
V1 ‘Listen to this, *Israelites. Now you will go across the River
Jordan. You will go into the...
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NOT FOR THY RIGHTEOUSNESS... DOST THOU GO. — The pronoun is
emphatic. There is no reason why _thou_ of all others shouldest be
thus honoured....
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לֹ֣א בְ צִדְקָתְךָ֗ וּ בְ יֹ֨שֶׁר֙
לְבָ֣בְךָ֔ אַתָּ֥ה בָ֖א לָ רֶ֣שֶׁת
אֶת ־אַרְצָ֑ם כִּ֞י...
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ISRAEL'S ELECTION, AND MOTIVES FOR FAITHFULNESS
Deuteronomy 9:1; Deuteronomy 10:1; Deuteronomy 11:1
THE remaining Chapter s of this special introduction to the statement
of the actual laws beginning...
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OFFENDING THE RIGHTEOUS GOD
Deuteronomy 9:1
Who can read this chapter without emotion and admiration for its
sublime eloquence! It is one of the most striking and moving Chapter s
in this book!
Mose...
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It is interesting to note that as the final announcement of their
approaching entrance to the land was made the difficulties which the
people had faced at Kadesh\-barnea were recognized as still
confr...
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It is a precious consideration, in the view of distinguishing grace,
that it originates in covenant mercy in JESUS. No one cause but the
real cause, the sovereign will and pleasure of GOD, can be assi...
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In examining Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers, we have found what may be
called an abstract typical system. That is, we see in them a number of
institutions laid down by Jehovah, the pattern of which wa...
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5._Not for thy righteousness. _First of all, he would have the
punishment inflicted upon these nations awaken the Israelites to fear,
and thus that they should attribute nothing to themselves; because...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 8, 9, 10, AND 11.
In chapter 8, in the most instructive and touching language as to the
care God had taken of them, while keeping them in dependence, and His...
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NOT FOR THY RIGHTEOUSNESS, OR FOR THE UPRIGHTNESS OF THINE HEART,....
Neither for their external righteousness before men, or their outward
conformity to the law, nor for the inward sincerity of their...
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_Not for thy righteousness_ Neither for thy upright heart nor holy
life, the two things which God, above all others, regards. Here,
therefore, all merit in them is excluded: and they are given to know...
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1 Moses disswadeth them from the opinion of their owne righteousnesse,
by rehearsing their seuerall rebellions.
1 HEARE, O Israel, thou art to passe ouer Iordan this day, to goe in,
to possesse natio...
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Self-Righteousness Denounced....
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WARNINGS BECAUSE OF PREVIOUS REBELLIONS
(vs.1-29)
In spite of Israel's many failures in the wilderness. God would keep
His Word to bring them to the land of promise. Israel is told to go in
and disp...
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1-6 Moses represents the strength of the enemies they were now to
encounter. This was to drive them to God, and engage their hope in
him. He assures them of victory, by the presence of God with them....
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Neither for thy upright heart, nor holy life, which are the two things
which God above all things regards, 1 CHRONICLES 29:17 PSALMS 15:1,2;
and consequently he excludes all merit. And surely they who...
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"Hear, O Israel; thou art to pass over Jordan this day, to go in to
possess nations greater and mightier than thyself, cities great and
fenced up to heaven; a people great and tall, the children of th...
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Deuteronomy 9:5 righteousness H6666 uprightness H3476 heart H3824 go
H935 (H8802) possess H3423 (H8800) land H776 wickedness H7564 nations
H1471 LORD H3068 God H430 out H3423 (H8688) before H6440 fulf...
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CHAPTER 9 LET THEM NOT BECOME SELF-RIGHTEOUS, FOR THEY ARE A VERY
STUBBORN PEOPLE.
The thought of their forgetting Yahweh and taking the credit for
themselves about their possession of the land and i...
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CONTENTS: Israel reminded of their unworthiness to possess the land in
themselves.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob.
CONCLUSION: Our gaining of the heavenly Canaan must be attrib...
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Deuteronomy 9:1. _This day;_ at this time, or in the course of a
month. Day is often used in scripture for the whole of a man's life,
for a season, and for a short time.
Deuteronomy 9:19. _I was afra...
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_Hear, O Israel._
THE CALL TO ATTENTION
I. He represents to them the formidable strength of the enemies which
they were now to encounter (Deuteronomy 9:1). This representation is
much the same with...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 9:1__ Continuing the theme of
Israel’s “heart” problem, this section gives examples of
Israel’s stubbornness.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—Moses dissuadeth them from self-righteousness by
recital of past sins and rebellion.
DEUTERONOMY 9:1. This day, this time. Once before they had been at the
borders of Canaan; but did...
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EXPOSITION
DISSUASIVES FROM SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS.
DEUTERONOMY 9:1
Israel might acknowledge that it was of God's free gift that they
possessed the land of Canaan, and yet might flatter themselves by
th...
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As we have told you the word Deuteronomy means the second law. It is
really a rehearsal, sort of a capsulation by Moses of the law that was
given. Deuteronomy itself, though it covers the forty years...
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Acts 13:32; Acts 13:33; Acts 3:25; Exodus 32:13; Ezekiel 20:14;
Genesis 12:7; Genesis 13:15; Genesis 15:7; Genesis 17:8; Genesis 26:4;...
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Not for thy righteousness — Neither for thy upright heart, nor holy
life, which are the two things which God above all things regards. And
consequently he excludes all merit. And surely they who did n...